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Racquel Williams

2025 Speaker

Host | Reclaiming Ambition: Turning Pivots into Power Moves

Racquel Williams is KYW Newsradio’s Community Impact Reporter, giving voice to communities on issues like housing, crime, health, the arts, and the underserved. She also hosts Audacy Philadelphia’s public affairs show, Bridging Philly. Before joining Audacy, Racquel was News Director and Morning Anchor for Beasley Media NJ and Brand Manager at WCTC/Fox Sports NJ, where she hosted Community Outreach. A Fairleigh Dickinson grad, she’s held key roles at New Jersey 101.5, New York’s FM News 101.9, 710 WOR, and 24/7 News Source. Her work has earned honors from the AP, NJ Broadcasters Association, Philadelphia Association of Black Journalists, and Alliance for Women in Media. Racquel is a member of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc., the NJ Society of Professional Journalists, and is an ambassador for the American Cancer Society’s Voices of Black Women campaign. She lives in South Jersey with her husband and two daughters.